Sapper

James Walter Marsden

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Rachel Marsden, of Dunedin, New Zealand, and the late William Marsden; husband of Alice Marsden, of 28, Cornwall St., Island Bay, Wellington New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
35977
Name:
James Walter Marsden
Name variation:
WALTER
Rank: 
Sapper
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs W. Marsden (wife), care of D.M. Russell, 172 Clyde Street, Island Bay, Wellington, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Horse-driver
Unit:
New Zealand Engineers

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of sickness
Date of Death:
22 October 1918
Day of Death:
Tuesday
Age at Death: 
32
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
19 April 1917
Transport:
Moeraki 19 April 1917
Vessel:
Moeraki
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
W. 3.
James Walter Marsden
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